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lie in

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lie in in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. originate (in)
    "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
    dwell  consist  lie  lie in 
  2. be in confinement for childbirth
    lie in 
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lie in in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) (archaic) To be brought to bed in childbirth.
  2. (verb) To stay in bed (longer than usual).
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